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The Song of the Nightingale (1944)

The Song of the Nightingale poster
Original title
Das Lied der Nachtigall
Directed by
Theo Lingen
Genre
drama
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman and two men become entangled in a love triangle. The story unfolds through their emotional struggles and a central song.

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What happens

The Song of the Nightingale (German: Das Lied der Nachtigall) is a 1944 German musical drama film directed by Theo Lingen and starring Elfie Mayerhofer, Johannes Riemann and Paul Kemp. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Sohnle. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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